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WMS 129

2002 Lexus RX300

Blue Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,121 mi
Last recorded66,121 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Lexus RX30088,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWMS 129
MakeLexus
ModelRX300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 66,121 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to both sills at rear

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to various suspension parts

rear jacking points on sills corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2024 66,113 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center and rear sections corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to both sills

corrosion to suspension parts

Pass 20 Dec 2022 65,604 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section/box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to suspension parts

Fail 19 Dec 2022 65,604 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section/box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

corrosion to suspension parts

Pass 5 Aug 2020 64,765 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both sills starting to corrode

corrosion to suspension parts

Pass 13 Aug 2019 63,772 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2019 63,772 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 60,900 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2018 60,900 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 59,322 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 58,850 miles

corrosion to suspension parts

Pass 22 Jul 2015 57,441 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 56,272 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 54,420 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 52,298 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 50,652 miles

nsf and osr tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 48,128 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 45,169 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 41,770 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2007 38,426 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 33,433 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus RX300?

Based on 229,652 MOT tests across 14,830 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
6,422
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
14,830
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,310
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,344
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,727
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,419
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,590
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WMS 129 is a 2002 Lexus RX300 in Blue with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Lexus RX300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 88,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus RX300 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6,310 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WMS 129, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus RX300 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Lexus RX300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WMS 129 registered?

WMS 129 is a 2002 Lexus RX300, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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